Cheese Lover's Omelet Recipe
Swiss, cheddar, & American cheese
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Ingredients
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Omelet Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Whisk the Eggs
In a mixing bowl, crack the 3 large eggs and add 2 tablespoons of milk. Whisk the mixture until well combined and fluffy. Add 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of pepper to taste.
- 2
Prepare the Cheese
Shred 1 cup of Swiss cheese and 1 cup of Cheddar cheese. Keep the 2 slices of American cheese aside for later use.
- 3
Heat the Pan
In a non-stick skillet, melt 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat until it starts to bubble but not brown.
- 4
- 5
Add Cheese
Once the edges begin to lift and the bottom is firm, sprinkle the shredded Swiss and Cheddar cheese evenly over one half of the omelet. Place the slices of American cheese on top of the shredded cheese.
- 6
Fold the Omelet
Using a spatula, gently fold the other half of the omelet over the cheese-filled side. Let it cook for another minute until the cheese starts to melt.
- 7
Serve
Carefully slide the omelet onto a plate. Cut in half if desired and serve hot.
